United States · Law · S
S. 1886 (109th)
Naval Vessels Transfer Act of 2005
Introduced
18 October 2005
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Status
Became Public Law No: 109-134.
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7 April 2025
Summary
Naval Vessels Transfer Act of 2005 - Authorizes the President to transfer on a grant basis to: (1) Greece, the OSPREY class minehunter coastal ship PELICAN; (2) Egypt, the OSPREY class minehunter coastal ships CARDINAL and RAVEN; (3) Pakistan, the SPRUANCE class destroyer ship FLETCHER; and (4) Turkey, the SPRUANCE class destroyer ship CUSHING. Authorizes the President to transfer on a sale basis to: (1) India, the AUSTIN class amphibious transport dock ship TRENTON; (2) Greece, the OSPREY class minehunter coastal ship HERON; and (3) Turkey, the SPRUANCE class destroyer ship O'BANNON. States that: (1) the value of such vessels transferred on a grant basis shall not be counted against the aggregate value of excess defense articles transferred to countries in any fiscal year under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961; (2) transfer costs shall be charged to the recipient; and (3) to the maximum extent practicable, the country to which a vessel is transferred shall have necessary vessel repair and refurbishment carried out at U.S. shipyards (including U.S. Navy shipyards). Terminates transfer authority two years after enactment of this Act.
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14 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 20 December 2005
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 20 December 2005
Public Law
summary · EN · 20 December 2005
Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 6 December 2005
Referred in House (text)
Referred in House · EN · 19 October 2005
Referred in House (PDF)
Referred in House · EN · 19 October 2005
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 18 October 2005
Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 18 October 2005
Considered and Passed Senate (text)
Considered and Passed Senate · EN · 18 October 2005
Considered and Passed Senate (PDF)
Considered and Passed Senate · EN · 18 October 2005
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 18 October 2005
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 18 October 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/1886
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/1886